ARTH204 University of Maryland Film and American Culture Studies Paper Short Paper Two This paper will be about Race and how American films represent them

ARTH204 University of Maryland Film and American Culture Studies Paper Short Paper Two
This paper will be about Race and how American films represent them using the information and addressing the questions below.  The paper should be 2 -3 pages, double space, 11-12 point font.  Title pages, graphs, pictures and the “Films Mentioned” section will not count toward the length of the paper.
Think about your own national, ethnic, or  (African-American). To what extent does it shape your personal identity? Share your thoughts.
Choose at least two American films that represents your national, ethnic, racial heritage, or personal identity. One film should show this in a positive light and one film in a neutral or negative way?  The films can come from any era and genre.

Answer the following:
Describe how the films depict your national, ethnic, racial heritage, or personal identity. Compare and contrast the films.
Do the films help define or to construct a national identity and what is that national identity?

Create a “Films Mentioned” section at the end of your paper and use the “Style Guide” found in the Syllabus content. 9/13/2019
Style Guide – ARTH 204 6380 Film and American Culture Studies (2198)
You need to give us some important information about the film you are writing about.
Discussion – Use the following Style Guide at the bottom of your Initial Post about the film(s) you watched for each week’s Discussion. If the
information about the film is not in the Initial Post, the grade for that week’s discussion will be reduced by one letter grade from what the post
originally earned.
Short Papers – Use the following Style Guide in “Films Mentioned” section at the end of each of the two Short Papers. Points will be lost if the film
information is not at the end of your papers.
STYLE GUIDE
Title. Year. Director(s). Screenwriters (This would be those who wrote the actual screenplay). Starring (Include the names of at least the top three
billed actors/actresses). Note any awards the director, screenwriter(s) or stars won after their names. Awards: (Any Awards and Nominations for the
film not already mentioned. If there are any Oscar or Golden Globe awards or nominations, those are the only ones you have to include. If there are
other awards, such as film festival awards, you may mention those). Genre. Rating.
See example below.
Amadeus. 1984. Director: Milos Forman (Oscar). Screenplay: Peter Shaffer (Oscar). Starring: F. Murray Abraham (Oscar), Tom Hulce (Oscar
Nomination) and Elizabeth Berridge. Awards: 1985 Oscar for Best Picture with four other Oscars and two other nominations. Genre: Biographic,
Drama, Music. Rating: R.
FINAL PROJECTS
The Final Project is to use a proper citation according to the style you are using when writing your two papers, the bibliography in stage two and the
Final paper. For example, if you are using Chicago style it should look like this:
Title of Work. Format. Directed Firstname Lastname. Original Release Year. City: Studio/Distributor, Video release year. Medium.
Joe Versus the Volcano. Directed by John Patrick Shanley. 1990. Burbank, CA: Warner Home Video, 2002. DVD.
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